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915 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94606-3013
Summary
Franklin Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 17th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 22.6% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending down.
24.6% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 22.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 24.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 4,210/4,657 (10th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,546/4,657 (24th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 499 |
| Low-Income Students | 478 (95.8%) |
| English Learners | 211 (42.3%) |
School Website
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 9.0 points from last year and fell 14.4 points over the full period. Math rose 0.2 points from last year and fell 2.2 points over the full period.
•Math -2.2 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 14.9% to 36.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 4,210 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
5.8% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 21.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 39% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 9% to 38%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 18.5% to 27.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,546 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
13.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 20.6% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Franklin Elementary compare within the district?
Franklin Elementary is No. 25 in reading and No. 22 in math proficiency among the 51 K–5 schools in Oakland Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Franklin Elementary rank in California?
Franklin Elementary ranks No. 4,210 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,546 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Franklin Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 21 in reading and No. 17 in math among 51 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 22.4% meet the reading standard and 24.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Franklin Elementary compare with other schools in Oakland?
Franklin Elementary is No. 26 in reading and No. 23 in math proficiency among the 52 K–5 schools in Oakland with 2026 results.
Explore schools in OaklandHow does Franklin Elementary compare with other schools in Alameda County?
Franklin Elementary is No. 134 in reading and No. 130 in math proficiency among the 165 K–5 schools in Alameda County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Alameda CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin ElementaryThis school | 24.6% | 22.6% |
| Achieve Academy | 27.0% | 18.2% |
| ACORN Woodland Elementary | 29.0% | 26.2% |
